Land Use & Zoning
A NH municipality may create an 'economic development district' to attract:
AOnly agricultural uses
BCommercial, industrial, and mixed-use development through targeted zoning, incentives, and infrastructure investment✓ Correct
COnly housing developments
DOnly state government facilities
Explanation
Economic development districts use targeted zoning flexibility, tax incentives (TIF), and infrastructure investment to attract commercial and industrial development — creating jobs, increasing the tax base, and revitalizing underperforming areas.
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